William Ruthven Secondary College
Secondary school in Reservoir, VIC
About William Ruthven Secondary College
William Ruthven Secondary College is a government secondary school located in Reservoir, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 478 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 977 (36th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Reservoir, VIC 3073
- Website www.williamruthvensc.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 478 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 45 (41.9 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 27 (20.4 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 977 (36th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 4%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 265 (55%)
Girls: 213 (45%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 56%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 44%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 43%
Lower 31%
Upper 18%
Top 8%